-cule

suffix

Used to form diminutive nouns.

Meanings

suffix

alternative -icle · alternative -culus · alternative -culum · alternative -ule · alternative -ole

  1. diminutiveUsed to form diminutive nouns.

    Synonyms: -ee, -el, -et, -ette, -icle, -ie, -kin, -le

Synonyms & antonyms

suffixUsed to form diminutive nouns.

Cite this entry
APA

-cule. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-cule

MLA

“-cule.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-cule. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-cule,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-cule.

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